Indiana Dams
1,087 dams tracked by the National Inventory of Dams
Total Dams
1,087
High Hazard
279
25.7%
Poor / Unsatisfactory
517
Average Age
66 yrs
Hazard Classification
High279 (25.7%)
Significant320 (29.4%)
Low451 (41.5%)
Condition Assessment
Satisfactory58 (5.3%)
Fair321 (29.5%)
Poor / Unsatisfactory517 (47.6%)
Not Rated191 (17.6%)
Federal
25
State
81
Local
177
Private
750
Tallest Dams
- Brookville Dam181 ft
- Cagles Mill Dam150 ft
- Patoka Lake Dam145 ft
- Sweetwater Lake Dam140 ft
- Mississinewa Dam140 ft
High Hazard Dams
- Brookville DamHigh
- Cagles Mill DamHigh
- Patoka Lake DamHigh
- Sweetwater Lake DamHigh
- Mississinewa DamHigh
Poor Condition Dams
All Dams in Indiana
Showing 126–150 of 320
| Dam Name | Height (ft) | Year | Hazard | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Valley Lake Dam Brown County | 34 | 1959 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Huber Brothers Lake Dam Clark County | 23 | 1966 | Significant | Poor |
| Huntington College Lake Dam Huntington County | 19 | 1966 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Idlewild Lake Dam Dubois County | 22 | 1940 | Significant | Fair |
| Indian Lake Dam Marion County | 26 | 1928 | Significant | Poor |
| Indian Trail Lake Dam Randolph County | 28 | 1960 | Significant | Poor |
| Izaak Walton Lake Clay County | 25 | 1934 | Significant | Poor |
| J.C. Murphey Lake Dam Newton County | 17 | 1951 | Significant | Fair |
| Jeff Lake Dam Johnson County | 22 | 1955 | Significant | Poor |
| Jimmerson Lake Dam Steuben County | 16 | 1945 | Significant | Fair |
| Joe Stanczyk Lake Dam (South) DeKalb County | 19 | 1983 | Significant | Fair |
| Joseph Falladori Dam Howard County | 26 | 1966 | Significant | Poor |
| Kamp Modoc Lake Dam Randolph County | 19 | 1967 | Significant | Poor |
| Ken Ray Lawrence County | 64 | 1961 | Significant | Fair |
| Kickapoo Lake Dam Sullivan County | 54 | 1969 | Significant | Poor |
| Kieweg Lake Dam Vigo County | 24 | 1953 | Significant | Poor |
| Kindred Lake Dam Bartholomew County | 34 | 1957 | Significant | Poor |
| King Lake Dam Brown County | 37 | 1968 | Significant | Poor |
| Krislynn Woods Subdivision Lake Dam Vigo County | 56 | 1972 | Significant | Poor |
| Kunkel Lake Dam Wells County | 21 | 1931 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Lahr Lake Dam Morgan County | 19 | 1930 | Significant | Not Rated |
| Lake Barbara Dam Noble County | 15 | 1979 | Significant | Poor |
| Lake Gallimore Dam Martin County | 26 | 1962 | Significant | Satisfactory |
| Lake Holiday Dam Montgomery County | 68 | 1964 | Significant | Fair |
| Lake Holiday Hideaway Dam Fountain County | 33 | 1969 | Significant | Fair |
Data sourced from the National Inventory of Dams (NID). Hazard classification reflects potential consequences of failure, not the likelihood of failure.